The Coleman Center for the Arts was proud to offer Camp SHIFT, an annual arts summer camp for local youth ages 8-18. Movement, action, change, collaboration and creativity were the inspiration for this summer’s theme. From May 30 to June 3, students joined instructors from across the state and the country for lessons in visual art, dance, voice, performance, and …
Workshops and Exhibition with local artist Sheila J. Hull The Coleman Center for the Arts (CCA) was pleased to host a series of workshops with Sumter County artist Sheila Hull. Hull lead 4 workshops in the CCA gallery in York, helping residents to paint iconic images from Sumter County life—a railroad scene, red birds, owls, and iconic buildings such as …
During the summer months, the CCA collaborates with the Sumter County Board of Education to provide arts education for 5th-8th graders at Kinterbish and York West End Junior High schools. The summer portion of the 21st Century program focuses on the work and legacy of Alabama artists. Students study art history and art making techniques while also their critical thinking, …